The Santa Fe National Forest, is proposing to approve the Surface Use Plan of Operations to approve two Applications for Permits to Drill, as submitted by Benson-Montin-Greer Drilling Corp.for the drilling and operation of two oil wells.
Location
The proposed COU #46 project area can be found on the Laguna Gurule, New Mexico U.S. Geologic Society 7.5 minute topographic quadrangle map. The well pad and pipeline are located in the valley bottom
Project timeline
1
Scoping Start
07/22/2010
2
Comment Period
07/22/2010
3
Decision
10/2010 (Estimated)
4
Implementation
11/2010 (Estimated)
NEPA / regulatory detail
| Special Authority | Not Applicable / Other |
| Notice and Comment Regulation | 215 |
| Project Activity | Minerals Or Geology Plans Of Operations |
| DN & FONSI for COU #46 & #47 Oil Wells, Access Road, Pipeline Ties | Decision Signed Date: 10/14/2010 Legal Notice Date: 10/18/2010 |
| Forests | Santa Fe National Forest |
| Districts | Cuba Ranger District |
| Legal Land Description | The proposed COU #46 oil well would have a locationof Section 27, T25N, R1W, Rio Arriba County, New Mexico, New Mexico Prime Meridian (NMPM). The proposed COU #47 oil well would have a location of Se |